1. North Devon Maritime Museum
Stair case & Room 4
... history of Richmond Shipyard and Dry Dock from its construction in 1855 to the present day line the staircase walls.
Wreck and Rescue in North Devon ...
2. North Devon Maritime Museum
Appledore Kitchen
... how the 15 survivors of the shipwreck of the ‘General Grant' in 1866 including members of the Jewel family of Clovelly managed to live on the remote Auckland ...
3. Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum - Teign Heritage
Maritime History
This figurehead is believed to have belonged to the sailing ship "Hero", which was wrecked off Teignmouth in 1864. This is one of the many artefacts ...
4. Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
Events at the Museum
... at 2.30pm ‘George Somers and the Bermuda Connection' Talk by Barbara Austin on Lyme's long connection with Bermuda.
FRIDAY 30 JULY at 2.30pm ‘Shipwreck ...
5. North Devon Maritime Museum
Details & Enquiries
... the Newfoundland fishing trade, emigration, smuggling, shipbuilding, rope making, coopering, wreck & rescue and World War II activities in North Devon. ...
6. Newton Abbot Town & GWR Museum
Sights and Sounds Exhibition 2010
... stimulate projects on:-
Materials
Exploration & invention
History of the town
Shipwrecks & seafaring & pirates!
Trade
Story- telling and writing ...
7. Newton Abbot Town & GWR Museum
Information for schools & all browses
... machine in 1705 and salvaged shipwrecks all over the world. The exhibition will be very useful for schools this year. It can stimulate projects on ...
9. Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum - Teign Heritage
What a Coup for Teignmouth
... collection of artefacts and archive material including assemblage from the Church Rocks Wreck site, designated under the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973, ...
10. Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum - Teign Heritage
Outreach Visits to your School
... to you on various subjects with prior arrangement some being: Victorians and how they lived; Beside the seaside, then and now; Church Rocks Wreck and the ...
12. Salcombe Maritime and Local History Museum
Introduction
The collections include Ship Portraits, Shipwreck and Rescue, Shipbuilding and Local History. ...
13. Lyn and Exmoor Museum
War
In spite of its remoteness war has touched the area in many ways. This exhibit is of a rocket tested on Exmoor in WW2 intended, but never used, to deliver ...
16. Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum - Teign Heritage
The Burton Room
A Swivel Gun, made of bronze recovered from a 16th Century wreck at Church Rocks on display in the Burton Room. The gun was found already loaded ...
17. Mortehoe Heritage Centre
Introduction
... and descriptions and exhibits relating to the many ships wrecked along the Parish coastline. ...
18. Mortehoe Heritage Centre
Intro
... many local shipwrecks; an introduction to the flora and fauna of North Devon; the birth and development of tourism, farming and country skills. A unique ...